dead quotes

“To be always intending to make a new and better life but never to find time to set about it is as to put off eating and drinking and sleeping from one day to the next until you're dead.”

“Why are we here? Where do we come from? Traditionally, these are questions for philosophy, but philosophy is dead. ”

— Stephen Hawking

“Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks.”

“Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future. ”

“The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.”

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire - in the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an atom?”

“It is with an old love as it is with old age a man lives to all the miseries, but is dead to all the pleasures. ”

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“Funeral pomp is more for the vanity of the living than for the honor of the dead.”

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“Alas, how quickly the gratitude owed to the dead flows off, how quick to be proved a deceiver. ”

“For the dead there are no more toils. ”

“Whoever neglects the arts when he is young has lost the past and is dead to the future.”

“If it were possible to cure evils by lamentation and to raise the dead with tears, then gold would be a less valuable thing than weeping.”

“Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think. ”

— Jawaharlal Nehru

“I may neither choose who I would, nor refuse who I dislike; so is the will of a living daughter curbed by the will of a dead father.”

— William Shakespeare

“Don't look at all at what other people are doing. Think of what you're doing as completely fresh because if you imitate you're dead.”

— Robert Rodriguez

“You're either living or you're dead. ”

“The most bizarre thing I've ever read about myself is that I was dead. That was kind of weird to read that I'm dead - mostly because I was reading it. ”

“The deliberate and deadly attacks which were carried out yesterday against our country were more than acts of terror. They were acts of war. ”

— George Washington Bush

“Rather be dead than cool. ”

— Kurt Cobain

“You're going to die. You're going to be dead. It could be 20 years, it could be tomorrow, anytime. So am I. I mean, we're just going to be gone. The world's going to go on without us. All right now. You do your job in the face of that, and how seriously you take yourself you decide for yourself. ”

“The communication of the dead is tongued with fire beyond the language of the living. ”

— Thomas Stearns Eliot

“It's funny how most people love the dead, once you're dead your made for life.”

— Jimi Hendrix

“It's funny the way most people love the dead. Once you are dead, you are made for life.”

— Jimi Hendrix

“Americans are apocalyptic by nature. The reason why is that we've always had so much, so we live in deadly fear that people are going to take it away from us.”

— Stephen King

“For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.”

— Rudyard Kipling

“I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I'm going to be happy in it.”

— Groucho Marx

“Alimony is like buying hay for a dead horse.”

— Groucho Marx

“Either he's dead or my watch has stopped.”

— Groucho Marx

“Four years ago, I promised to end the war in Iraq. We did. I promised to refocus on the terrorists who actually attacked us on 9/11. We have. We've blunted the Taliban's momentum in Afghanistan, and in 2014, our longest war will be over. A new tower rises above the New York skyline, al Qaeda is on the path to defeat, and Osama bin Laden is dead.”

— Barack Obama

“Today we are engaged in a deadly global struggle for those who would intimidate, torture, and murder people for exercising the most basic freedoms. If we are to win this struggle and spread those freedoms, we must keep our own moral compass pointed in a true direction.”

— Barack Obama

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